SS Unit Vocab/Grammar Review

Question 1

How many articles are there in this sentence? The dog wagged its tail after finding a ball under the couch.

Accepted Answer

two definite; one indefinite

Question 2

Carrie opens her locker and places her books on the shelf. What is the object of the preposition in this sentence?

Accepted Answer

shelf

Question 3

In which situation would you be most likely to be vindictive?

Accepted Answer

Someone has wrongfully gotten you in trouble.

Question 4

Identify the part of speech of the bolded word: They've walked on this trail before.

Accepted Answer

adverb

Question 5

Phrase or clause? My favorite part of New Year&#x27;s Eve

Accepted Answer

phrase

Question 6

Identify the part of speech of the bolded word: After dance class, Bonnie treats herself to a latte.

Accepted Answer

preposition

Question 7

Identify the part of speech of the bolded word: I am grateful, for my friends gave me flowers this morning.

Accepted Answer

conjunction

Question 8

Phrase or clause? While walking to Target

Accepted Answer

phrase

Question 9

Phrase or clause? She takes the test

Accepted Answer

clause

Question 10

Identify the part of speech of the bolded word: Her stats are more impressive than his.

Accepted Answer

adverb

Question 11

Victoria tried her hardest to exercise daily, but the commitment was too much for her. How many clauses are there?

Accepted Answer

two

Question 12

Jeez, are you serious? Which of the following correctly orders the parts of speech in this sentence?

Accepted Answer

interjection, verb, pronoun, adjective

Question 13

The basketball is ours. The pronoun can be described as all of the following EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

reflexive

Question 14

Identify the part of speech of the bolded word: Joey's dedication to his schoolwork is admirable.

Accepted Answer

noun

Question 15

Identify the part of speech of the bolded word: Who is using the cookie recipe?

Accepted Answer

verb

Question 16

Pick the best word to describe a person who&#x27;s just found out that his car has been stolen.

Accepted Answer

incredulous

Question 17

I love to practice the flute because it makes me happy. What kind of conjunction is "because"?

Accepted Answer

subordinating

Question 18

Jessie remains focused as she is completing her homework. Identify the linking verb in this sentence.

Accepted Answer

remains

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